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Iranian Drones Strike U.S.-Contracted Ship Near Strait of Hormuz

By Drooid · Sep 17, 2026, 6:41 PM UTC · How we work

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Iranian forces attacked a U.S.-contracted vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, injuring several crew members.
The assault used four Iranian drones and at least one missile, with one projectile striking the ship.
Injured crew, including U.S. personnel, were treated in an unnamed Gulf Cooperation Council nation.
Neither the United States nor Iran issued an official comment on the incident.

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Iranian forces attacked a U.S.-contracted vessel near the Strait of Hormuz, injuring several crew members.
The assault used four Iranian drones and at least one missile, with one projectile striking the ship.
Injured crew, including U.S. personnel, were treated in an unnamed Gulf Cooperation Council nation.
Neither the United States nor Iran issued an official comment on the incident.